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The fast-paced one-third temper saw the pair ’ sulfur relationship stretched to the limit as they aimed to cover up their homicidal behavior, and many fans will have already reached the testify ’ s thrilling climax .
Books play a central function in the series – Joe is a massive bookwork and used to work at a bookshop – but was the display itself based on a novel ? Read on for everything you need to know.
Reading: Is Netflix’s You based on a book?
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Is Netflix’s You based on a book?
The inadequate answer is yes, the indicate is based on a series of novels by Caroline Kepnes, whose first koran, You, was originally published back in 2014 .
Kepnes has released three novels in the series thus far, with the original followed up by Hidden Bodies in 2016 and You Love Me in 2021 .
Is You season 3 based on a book?
here ’ s where things get a little more complicated – while You season three is in some ways an adaptation of Kepnes ’ novels, the events in the new run do not correspond to the third book in Kepnes ’ series ( which should come as no surprise, given the raw book was only published earlier this year ) .
rather, You season three is based – as was the case for the second gear season – on Hidden Bodies, book two in Kepnes ’ series. This is made pass in the opening credits for each episode, although in truth there are some major differences between the book and the new season .
In the books, Love never becomes a killer as she does in the series, while she and Joe do not raise child Henry together – rather, Joe is arrested in connection with the earlier murders and remains in imprison until after the child is born .
Will there be a fourth You book?
The fourth series of You has already been announced by Netflix, and it seems that Kepnes is besides planning more books in her series – with the writer recently telling The Hollywood Reporter that a fourthly novel was in the works and that the pandemic features heavily in the draft .
The adjacent season of the prove will probably adapt the third koran in Kepnes ’ series – but this has not been confirmed merely however, and there ’ s a find the show could go in a different steering wholly .
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